HITHA - PG Diploma in Women's Ministry
Sis. Santha Kumari Merigala (Mondithoka) who spoke at TCFCO Women's Christmas 2020 teaches at HITHA (Hyderabad Institute of Theology and Apologetics).
She has a passion to equip and train women for ministry (focussing on Biblical womanhood/wifehood/motherhood). She has designed a course for that (PG Diploma in Women's Ministry).
This year the course is offered online (including from USA). The classes are every Saturday 7-9:30 PM (India Time) which is Saturday from 6:30 AM to 9 AM Mountain Time. Weekly once for 9 Months. Starts from the second week of January (January 9th, 2021).
Details about the course - curriculum, rationale, course description, modules, textbooks, etc can be found in this document: HITHA- WIM-2020
It is a 20 Credit hour Programme. With ATA (Asia Theological Association) Accreditation. Teaching is in Telugu and English (the ppts/notes etc in English. The cost is about $25 per credit (USA) or Rupees 1050/- per credit (India). Payments can be done in three parts/terms.
50% of the Syllabus will be covered by Sis. Santha Kumari The other 50% by four other HITHA Faculty including Sudhakar Mondithoka.
Last year, 75 women were equipped for Women's ministry through this course.
The flyer telling the mission of the course and the graduation photos can be seen here: